September 23, 2025 —
At Franke Tobey Jones, every year brings new stories of connection, resilience, and innovation—and 2024 was no exception. We are delighted to share our 2024 Annual Report, a reflection of the many ways our residents, families, staff and supporters make this community such a special place to live and work. The report highlights meaningful accomplishments... Read More
September 18, 2025 —
FTJ Team Members Display their Art on Campus When it came time to refresh the artwork in the Lillian Pratt Administration Hall, FTJ resident and Art Committee Chair, Joy Drewfs, saw the perfect opportunity to spotlight the talents of our own team members. “This exhibit is full of wonderful pieces—mostly photographs, some paintings—and they are... Read More
September 16, 2025 —
It’s a question that doesn’t always get spoken out loud—but it’s there. Sometimes it surfaces in the little things: seeing a neighbor get help carrying in groceries, overhearing someone talk about their kids visiting for the weekend, or scrolling past a photo of a family reunion. Other times, it’s during a quiet Sunday morning or... Read More
September 2, 2025 —
Bremerton’s 80-Year-Old Dr. Carol Remz Empowers Post-Menopausal Women to Reclaim Sexual Pleasure and Passion with her new book “Best Sex Ever After Menopause.” Who says the best sex of your life can’t happen after 60, 70—or even 80? Dr. Carol Remz, an 80-year-old grandmother, breast cancer survivor, and unapologetic champion of senior sexuality, is rewriting... Read More
August 13, 2025 —
The Perfect Home Away From Home Has Just Gotten Better! At Franke Tobey Jones, we understand how important it is for residents to stay connected with family and friends. That’s why we offer three charming and convenient Guest Cottage accommodations, nestled in the heart of our scenic campus…and they have just been completely refreshed! Whether... Read More
August 5, 2025 —
Learn About Plans for New Residences, Amenities and Wellness Spaces Informational Sessions Now Scheduled In Gig Harbor and Renton We are pleased to share that two additional Parkside View Informational Meetings have been scheduled. If you are interested in attending either session, please click here to RSVP. Tuesday, August 26 Canterwood Golf and Country Club... Read More
July 25, 2025 —
You must RSVP to Jana Wennstrom to attend any Senior University Class. 253-756-6219 or jwennstrom@franketobeyjones.com Thursday, August 14 Threads through Time – A Karen Haas Presentation* Long, long ago, humans discovered the magic of twisting fibers into yarn, then weaving these yarns into a myriad of articles both useful and beautiful. Karen Haas relishes playing... Read More
July 17, 2025 —
Every month at Franke Tobey Jones, team members from across campus come together for Casual for a Cause—a grassroots fundraising effort that began in our Dining Department in 2010 and quickly became a beloved campus-wide tradition. Every Friday, team members can dress casually (including wearing jeans) by donating $5 (or any amount they choose) to... Read More
July 11, 2025 —
In June, Franke Tobey Jones had the joy of gathering with Legacy Circle members at the Tacoma Country & Golf Club for a special luncheon in their honor. This meaningful event celebrated a remarkable group of individuals who have thoughtfully included Franke Tobey Jones in their estate plans, leaving a legacy of care, compassion, and... Read More
July 2, 2025 —
Be Among the First to Reserve Your New Home at Franke Tobey Jones! We’re pleased to give you an early glimpse into the future of senior living at Franke Tobey Jones. Our next expansion will feature 59 thoughtfully designed apartment homes, along with inviting new dining venues, a cozy bar, spa/salon and expanded wellness and... Read More
June 24, 2025 —
At Franke Tobey Jones, we are committed to supporting lifelong learning and meaningful engagement, especially when it comes to topics that touch so many in our community. Recently, we hosted a powerful series of “Understanding Dementia” classes led by Jake Gamble, Administrator at Generations Homecare. With compassion and clarity, Jake helped attendees navigate the complexities... Read More
June 17, 2025 —
Thanks to the green thumbs and sunny spirits of Linda Tonjann, FTJ Director of First Impressions, and her incredible crew of resident volunteers, the Lillian Pratt Balcony has blossomed into a cheerful spring oasis! Armed with pots, soil, a rainbow of blooms, and boundless enthusiasm, Linda and her garden gang brought fresh life to this... Read More
June 12, 2025 —
Recognizing Compassion. Celebrating Excellence. We are thrilled to announce that several of our exceptional Franke Tobey Jones caregivers were recognized at the annual HCPC All Star Caregiver Awards, a prestigious event hosted by the Healthcare Providers Council of Pierce County (HCPC). This inspiring evening is dedicated to honoring the heart and soul of senior care,... Read More
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